Munich Tourist Office: ADDRESS: Sendlinger Str. Ph: 23.911 Entrance fees to Munich's museums and exhibits range between $3.00-$8.00; reduced prices for children, seniors and students. Some sights are free. |
Marienplatz (Old Town Square) |
| | The historic heart of Munich captures the city's earthy Bavarian spirit and is chock full of cobbled streets, cultural monuments, shops, cafes, restaurants and a crowd-pleasing Glockckenspiel that chimes daily, 11am- 5pm & 9pm in summer. The place to be during the annual Octoberfest celebration. |
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| | A landmark Cathedral marked by its signature onion-domed towers and Teufelstritt (devil's footprint). Town center. |
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| | This historic tower is largely interesting for its rich baroque interior. Ascend to the top for terrific city views. ADDRESS: Rindermarkt. Mon.-Sat. 9am-6pm; Sun.10am-6pm. |
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| | The former Royal Wittelsbach Palace functions today as both a historical museum and theater complex. ADDRESS: Residenzstr. Tues.-Sun. 10am-4:30pm. |
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| | Munich's popular city park runs from the city center to the edge of city. The park is characterized by its romantic walkways, swan-filled lakes and spacious gardens. |
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| | Munich's once infamous red-light district has, over recent years, given way to gentrification. Sophisticated and colorful, the neighborhood abounds with interesting shops, good cafes & restaurants and the odd unmarked door. |
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| | Built three centuries ago as a baroque summer palace, the grounds are notable for its beautiful park and formal gardens. ADDRESS: Mesingerstrasse |
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